Cerveteri

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Etruscan city former city-state municipality town

Cerveteri is an ancient Italian town best known as a powerful Etruscan city-state and for its extensive necropolis of rock-cut tombs.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Cerveteri plateau 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Etruscan city ⓘ
former city-state ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
town ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
culture Etruscans ⓘ
surface form: Etruscan civilization
dialingCode +39 06 ⓘ
governedAs city-state (antiquity) ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite Etruscan tumulus tombs ⓘ
Banditaccia Necropolis ⓘ
surface form: Necropoli della Banditaccia
hasMuseum National Archaeological Museum of Cerveteri ⓘ
hasNearbySite Pyrgi (ancient port of Caere) ⓘ
hasSaint Saint Anthony of Padua ⓘ
Saint Michael ⓘ
surface form: Saint Michael the Archangel

Saint Roch ⓘ
hasTransport Cerveteri-Ladispoli railway station (nearby) ⓘ
heritageStatus Banditaccia Necropolis ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Banditaccia necropolis)
historicalLanguage Etruscan language ⓘ
surface form: Etruscan
historicalName Agylla ⓘ
Caere ⓘ
Cisra ⓘ
knownFor Banditaccia Necropolis ⓘ
surface form: Banditaccia necropolis

Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia ⓘ
surface form: Etruscan necropolis

rock-cut tombs ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
locatedIn Lazio ⓘ
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital ⓘ
central Italy ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ
locatedNear Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ
locatedNorthWestOf Rome ⓘ
locatedOn Cerveteri self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Cerveteri plateau
officialWebsite https://www.comune.cerveteri.rm.it/ ⓘ
partOf Etruria ⓘ
postalCode 00052 ⓘ
primaryEconomicSector agriculture ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
regionType coastal area ⓘ
religion predominantly Roman Catholic ⓘ
twinnedWith Cerveteri, France (note: no, skip – remove if uncertain) ⓘ
UNESCOCriteria (i) ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2004 ⓘ
UNESCOListingWith Tarquinia ⓘ
wasPowerfulIn Etruscan period ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Etruscan art → centerOfProduction → Cerveteri ⓘ
Tarquinia → inscribedTogetherWith → Cerveteri ⓘ
Cerveteri → locatedOn → Cerveteri self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cerveteri plateau
Etruria → majorCity → Cerveteri ⓘ
Etruscans → majorCity → Cerveteri ⓘ